Monthly Archives: January 2012

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine http://www.wildcard.co.za/, 2012] Kruger’s wild cats are nocturnal and secretive, plus so perfectly camouflaged for the bush that you should count yourself lucky if you see one. A new research … Read More

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine http://www.wildcard.co.za/, 2011] African widowbirds and bishops share an array of colourful feathers and lengthy tails – signals used to attract a mate. African widowbirds and bishops (Euplectes spp.) … Read More

[This was written by Fran Siebrits and published online by Wild Magazine http://www.wildcard.co.za/, 2011] Sight is normally responsible for stimulating sexual excitement in humans. But with certain fruit flies, it seems to be scent that acts as an aphrodisiac. Vinegar/wine fruit … Read More